Arts Research Monitor
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FAQs about new subscription service
Arts Research Monitor, BlogBelow are answers to some key questions about our new subscription service (via Substack). Statistical insights on the arts will now be distributed as a “newsletter” at statsinsights.hillstrategies.com. Through a subscription model, I will continue t… View this resource
Since 2002, the Arts Research Monitor has provided synopses of qualitative and quantitative research findings in the arts and culture. Because of funding changes, we are distributing our new work at statsinsights.ca.
Lessons Learned Toolsite
Arts Research MonitorThe National Endowment for the Arts has posted on its website a free strategic planning resource for arts organizations. The “Lessons Learned Toolsite” is a compendium of planning advice from professional arts consultants. The site is a modular toolb… View this resource
The Effect of Generational Change on Classical Music Concert Attendance and Orchestras’ Responses in the UK and US
Arts Research MonitorThis paper contends that the lack of growth in classical concert attendance in the UK and the US is not due to the cost and accessibility of events or a decline in arts education, but rather to changes in taste and socio-demographics. Professor Kolb… View this resource
Classical Music Consumer Segmentation Study: How Americans Relate to Classical Music and Their Local Orchestras
Arts Research MonitorThis study uses extensive quantitative and qualitative research to examine the relationship between classical music listeners, concert audiences and orchestras in the US. With total interviews and surveys of about 25,000 adults through both a nationa… View this resource
Arts & Culture: Community Connections
Arts Research MonitorThis report summarizes survey research conducted in the fall of 1998 into the community connections of arts attendees and participants in five American communities. The report goes beyond the typical analysis of attendee demographics by examining the… View this resource
Report of the Contemporary Visual Arts and Craft Inquiry
Arts Research MonitorAfter commissioning separate reports into the major performing arts sector and small and medium sized performing arts organizations, the Australian government has now received the report of this major inquiry into the contemporary visual arts and cra… View this resource


